British West Africa 1 Shilling - George V, 1920 – 1936
Information
Country
British West Africa
Currency
Pound
(1907 – 1968)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Shilling
Year
1920 – 1936
Ruler
George V
(1910–1936)
Composition
Tin brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Tin)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ??????
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.7
Diameter (mm)
23.6
Thickness (mm)
1.7
Demonetized
Yes
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 70.2M | — | 13% | ||
| 1936 | — | — | Proof | 1.9% | |
| 1936 H | 10.9M | — | 4% | ||
| 1936 KN | 15M | — | 5% | ||
| 1936 KN | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1928 | 10M | — | 3% | ||
| 1928 | — | — | Proof | 0.6% | |
| 1927 | 22.2M | — | 8% | ||
| 1927 | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1926 | 20M | — | 12% | ||
| 1925 | 19.8M | — | 14% | ||
| 1924 | 17M | € 11,00 | 14% | ||
| 1924 H | 9.6M | — | 3% | ||
| 1924 KN | 7M | — | 3% | ||
| 1923 H | 24.4M | € 10,00 | 13% | ||
| 1923 KN | 5M | — | 3% | ||
| 1922 KN | 32.3M | — | 15% | ||
| 1920 G | 16K | — | Gaunt & Sons | 2% | |
| 1920 KN | 38.8M | € 9,90 | 36% | ||
| 1920 KN | 1 | — | Mint mark on obverse below bust | 0.9% | |
| 1920 KN | — | — | Proof | 0.3% |
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